Start All Over Again

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"Start All Over Again"
Single by The Desert Rose Band
from the album Pages of Life
B-side "Fooled Again"
ReleasedNovember 1989
Genre Country, country rock
Length3:57 (edited version)
4:31 (album version)
Label MCA/Curb
Songwriter(s) Chris Hillman, Steve Hill
Producer(s) Paul Worley, Ed Seay
The Desert Rose Band singles chronology
"Hello Trouble"
(1989)
"Start All Over Again"
(1989)
"In Another Lifetime"
(1990)

"Start All Over Again" is a song written by Chris Hillman and Steve Hill and recorded by the American country music group The Desert Rose Band. It was released in November 1989 as the first single from the album Pages of Life . The song reached number 6 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [1]

Contents

Chart performance

Chart (1989–1990)Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [2] 3
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [3] 6

Year-end charts

Chart (1990)Position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [4] 26
US Country Songs ( Billboard ) [5] 27

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